Contract Manufacturing Undergraduate Review

by Pfizer

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My role involves: Searching company pipelines to find relevant projects approaching potential leads and opportunities through email and linkedin supporting the training team by leading the induction process for new colleagues Attending events/conferences to raise brand awareness and find new leads.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • yes, this placement has allowed me to develop clear communication skills, written and verbal, as well as improve my presentation skills. i have used this opportunity to get more experience around my degree subject, speaking to many people from around the business.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, many of my tasks were independent and I was encouraged to use my initiative when starting a new project.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A lot. The first week consisted of induction with the other placements then once I started my role I was assigned a buddy. I had regular touchpoints with my buddy throughout the year where I could ask for support and guidance on any of my projects. all the members of the team were very friendly and offered support when needed.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • the culture was very friendly and encouraging. if there are certain things you want to learn or get involved with, you just had to ask.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I extremely enjoyed my placement with Pfizer, it gave me a great insight into what its like to work within the pharmaceutical industry and provided me with many opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues throughout the business.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Pfizer
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Pfizer to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Pfizer
  • Use the placement as a chance to network and learn about the many roles within the business, you may discover you're interested in an area you hadn't considered before.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales, Marketing

South East

May 2022


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